Local News

THUNDER BAY -- The preliminary hearing for the suspect in the city’s first homicide investigation of 2014 has begun. Priscilla Thomas was charged with second-degree murder in the death of 35-year-old Jeffrey Munroe on Jan. 25.

Thunder Bay’s Lorie Dixon is $100,000 richer after hitting OLG's Poker Lotto jackpot. The winning ticket was purchased at Santorelli and Sons on Arthur Street. Dixon won her prize in the Oct. 12 draw.

THUNDER BAY -- The province has formally asked for the federal government to match its $1 billion commitment to Ring of Fire infrastructure.

THUNDER BAY – The city’s police station has become an “embarrassment” and a safety risk.

THUNDER BAY -- With nine days to go before Christmas, the Salvation Army’s kettle campaign is still about $70,00 short of its $175,000 goal.

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s police chief is looking for more cushion in next year’s budget after a high number of violent crimes hemorrhaged their books.

THUNDER BAY -- When Sidney Crosby’s swollen face hit the news last week, mumps became a trending topic inside and outside the hockey world. But the odds of someone in Thunder Bay becoming infected are slim.

THUNDER BAY -- Police have charged a male driver in a Monday morning auto-pedestrian, hit-and-run crash.

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATIONS, Ont. -- New details are emerging about a weekend collision involving a teenage pedestrian.

THUNDER BAY -- As of Tuesday morning, the most you would have paid for a litre of regular gasoline in this city was $1.21 per litre. According to the online gas price watchdog ontariograsprices.